Walking Macao, Reading the Baroque

by Jeremy Tambling, Louis Lo, Louis Tambling

Book Overview

Walking Macao, Reading the Baroque is a guide-book with a difference. It brings to the reader the art and architecture of Macao and the baroque treasures that make the territory so attractive. Lavishly illustrated, Walking Macao, Reading the Baroque helps the reader who wants to understand the complex history and layout of the city as a Portuguese ex-colony founded in the sixteenth century, and as a modern Chinese city. As the authors consider the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9622099386
• ISBN13: 9789622099388
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher